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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,286.80, 264,041.40 and 106,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,286.80, 264,041.40 and 106,043.60 is: 158,831.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,286.80 : 264,041.40 = 106,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,286.80/264,041.40 = 106,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,286.80x = 264,041.40 × 106,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,286.80x = 27,999,900,605.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,999,900,605.04/176,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,831.52

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